GRE Word List
PANACEA
a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
The meaning of the word panacea is a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| salacious | arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |